Greetings, A question to US residents: have you ordered any books from Books.ru, an online Russian bookstore? If so, did you get the books you ordered? How...
RIA Novosti December 22, 2003 SOLZHENITSYN PROVES RIGHT AGAIN By Anatoly Korolev, RIA Novosti Writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the once much-talked about author...
Alex Klimoff
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Dec 28, 2003 2:23 am
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I am currently reading the Cancer Ward and am curious about supposed inaccuracies in the English translation. Has anyone compiled a list of important problems...
One of my professors noted a slight correction in the last post: The article does not provide a wholly accurate account of Solzhenistyn's views (Solzhenitsyn...
Moscow News date? [late 2003?] Solzhenitsyn Controversy On December 11, Alexander Solzhenitsyn turned 85 Yevgeny Kiselev made a documentary, Alexander...
Alex Klimoff
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Jan 9, 2004 5:11 pm
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I assume most readers of the AIS List have now had time to look at the Moscow News compilation of excerpts from a documentary film that was not aired. The...
Alex Klimoff
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Jan 12, 2004 2:23 pm
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I would like to second Alex's comments. I too was astonished by the low level and ridiculous bias of the comments cited in the Moscow News article. My first...
Michael Scammell
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Jan 12, 2004 3:04 pm
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... From: "Michael Scammell" <ms474@...> To: <solzhenitsyn-l@yahoogroups.com> Subject: Re: [solzhenitsyn-l] Moscow News piece on AIS ... A little bit...
Any comments on the Nivat interview (in Russian) I pasted below? It's fairly old but I just found it at: http://www.echo.msk.ru/interview/interview/4948.html ...
Mike, Thanks a lot. I'm sure I spoke at some length about "The Gulag Archipelago" as well, but it didn't get into the article (it's very useful to have the...
Michael Scammell
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Jan 13, 2004 12:19 am
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I don't have the Russian piece with me. From what I remember, though, it was interesting that Bukovsky also gave quite a positive assessment of Solzhenitsyn's...
Greetings, Several weeks ago, after reading the RIA Novosti article on Solzhenitsyn (posted here by Alex Klimoff), I hoped well informed subscribers would...
... Kevin, I also would like to know. For what is worth, recently I browsed through Andrew Meier's "Black Earth" and it looked quite interesting. It is not a ...
I would like to suggest a book by Vladislav Krasnov "Russia Beyond Communism. A Chronicle of National Rebirth" to all who are interested in Solzhenitsyn but...
... I read that book shortly after it came out in 1991. It's a book that exudes much of the optimism and hope that many Russian anticommunist felt back then....
Financial Times (UK) February 7, 2004 FT WEEKEND MAGAZINE - FIRST PERSON: The great northern route Thirty years ago, Stig Fredrikson smuggled Alexander...
Alex Klimoff
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Feb 9, 2004 2:19 am
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Alex, Great posting. Thanks for sharing this fine article with the group amigo. Kevin Alex Klimoff <klimoff@...> wrote: Financial Times (UK) February 7,...
I am interested in reading a non fiction post 1974 Solzhenitsyn book but I am unsure which to try. I am most interested in his understanding of the human...
Dear Anne-Marie, The aspects you are looking for are best represented in "Invisible Allies," which was conceived as part "Oak & Calf" (but which could not be...
Alex Klimoff
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Mar 23, 2004 3:11 pm
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Alex, We're back home after an excellent quick trip to Tennessee. We helped our son buy his first house--or, better, accompanied him, since he didn't need...
Edward Ericson
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Mar 23, 2004 4:03 pm
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Oh, dear! I mis-sent a personal email to the list. Abject apologies. Ed Ericson...
Edward Ericson
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Mar 23, 2004 5:10 pm
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The news of this publication will be of interest to readers of the Solzhenitsyn List. But I know nothing beyond what appears below, and have no idea whether...
Alex Klimoff
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Mar 25, 2004 2:07 am
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From today's New York Times: March 25, 2004 OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR Russia's Future, Putin's Legacy By SERGEI GURIEV Although most independent observers agree that...
Greetings I cannot at this point say thank you enough to whomever created this group. For the last 4 hrs I have been sitting here at my computer reading and...
I don't know about online samples of Solzhenitsyn's writing in English, but surely the meanest library (or bookstore) can help you. The best source of...